diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4e8b26e254..1ddf6c1581 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ option(ANDROID "Enables a build for Android" OFF)
 option(USE_EGL "Enables EGL OpenGL Interface" OFF)
 option(USE_X11 "Enables X11 Support" ON)
 option(USE_WAYLAND "Enables Wayland Support" OFF)
-option(USE_GLES "Enables GLES And EGL, disables OGL" OFF)
+option(USE_GLES "Enables GLES2 And EGL, disables OGL" OFF)
+option(USE_GLES3 "Enables GLES3 and EGL" OFF)
 option(DISABLE_WX "Disable wxWidgets (use CLI interface)" OFF)
 
 option(FASTLOG "Enable all logs" OFF)
@@ -261,11 +262,19 @@ endif()
 
 # For now GLES and EGL are tied to each other.
 # Enabling GLES also disables the OpenGL plugin.
-if(USE_GLES)
-	message("GLES rendering enabled")
-	add_definitions(-DUSE_GLES=1)
-	add_definitions(-DUSE_EGL=1)
+if(USE_GLES3)
+	message("GLES3 rendering enabled")
+	add_definitions(-DUSE_GLES=1 -DUSE_EGL=1 -DUSE_GLES3=1)
+	include_directories(Externals/GLES3)
 	set(USE_EGL True)
+	set(USE_GLES True)
+else()
+	if(USE_GLES)
+		message("GLES2 rendering enabled. OpenGL disabled")
+		add_definitions(-DUSE_GLES=1)
+		add_definitions(-DUSE_EGL=1)
+		set(USE_EGL True)
+	endif()
 endif()
 # For now Wayland and EGL are tied to each other.
 # The alternative would be an shm path
diff --git a/Source/Core/Common/Src/VideoBackendBase.cpp b/Source/Core/Common/Src/VideoBackendBase.cpp
index 8db4e2ff79..99bce01156 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Common/Src/VideoBackendBase.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Common/Src/VideoBackendBase.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include "../../../Plugins/Plugin_VideoDX9/Src/VideoBackend.h"
 #include "../../../Plugins/Plugin_VideoDX11/Src/VideoBackend.h"
 #endif
-#ifndef USE_GLES
+#if !defined(USE_GLES) || USE_GLES3
 #include "../../../Plugins/Plugin_VideoOGL/Src/VideoBackend.h"
 #endif
 #include "../../../Plugins/Plugin_VideoSoftware/Src/VideoBackend.h"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void VideoBackend::PopulateList()
 	if (IsGteVista())
 		g_available_video_backends.push_back(backends[0] = new DX11::VideoBackend);
 #endif
-#ifndef USE_GLES
+#if !defined(USE_GLES) || USE_GLES3
 	g_available_video_backends.push_back(backends[1] = new OGL::VideoBackend);
 #endif
 	g_available_video_backends.push_back(backends[3] = new SW::VideoSoftware);
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/Core/Core/CMakeLists.txt
index d0ad3c615d..5474083132 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ endif()
 
 set(LIBS bdisasm inputcommon videosoftware sfml-network)
 
-if(NOT USE_GLES)
+if(NOT USE_GLES OR USE_GLES3)
 	set(LIBS ${LIBS} videoogl)
 endif()
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GLInterface/EGL.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GLInterface/EGL.cpp
index aa26c40b6f..6c12c1156c 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GLInterface/EGL.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Src/GLInterface/EGL.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@ bool cInterfaceEGL::Create(void *&window_handle)
 		EGL_BLUE_SIZE, 8,
 		EGL_DEPTH_SIZE, 24,
 #ifdef USE_GLES
+#ifdef USE_GLES3
+		EGL_RENDERABLE_TYPE, (1 << 6) /* EGL_OPENGL_ES3_BIT */,
+#else
 		EGL_RENDERABLE_TYPE, EGL_OPENGL_ES2_BIT,
+#endif
 #else
 		EGL_RENDERABLE_TYPE, EGL_OPENGL_BIT,
 #endif
diff --git a/Source/Plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/Plugins/CMakeLists.txt
index 7dfdbaca83..3a58c3aab1 100644
--- a/Source/Plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/Plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-if(NOT USE_GLES)
+if(NOT USE_GLES OR USE_GLES3)
 	add_subdirectory(Plugin_VideoOGL)
 endif()
 add_subdirectory(Plugin_VideoSoftware)